Court Manual Of Dignity And Precedence Containing A Series Of Ordinum Table Of Precedency And Ch

The Court Manual of Dignity and Precedence, written by Claudius Shaw and published in 1849, is a comprehensive guide to the hierarchy and protocols of the British court system during the Victorian era. The book contains a series of ordines, which outline the order of precedence for various ranks and titles, as well as a table of precedency that provides a visual representation of the hierarchy. Additionally, the book includes a chapter on armorial incidents, which covers the use and display of coats of arms, as well as a discussion of honorary styles and chivalrous insignia. This manual would have been a valuable resource for anyone seeking to navigate the complex social and political landscape of the British court during the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.